Green is the bloom color of the Long-bracted Green Orchid (Habenaria viridis var. bracteata).
Specifically, the wild orchid's bloom is inconspicuous. It is accompanied by a very small white spur that looks like the tiniest of sacs and that forms on the underside of the bloom lip. But it is overshadowed by the bracts or modified leaves that grow straight out from each flowery cluster.
White is the bloom color of the Shining Ladies' Tresses Orchid (Spiranthes lucida).Specifically, the flower provides a shining bit of white color in what otherwise may be a landscape in shades of earth color brown and green. The bloom provides a shimmering contrast to the plant's glossy green basal leaves. It includes a bright yellow spot on the upper surface of the lip.
Green is the bloom color of the Green Adder's Mouth (Malaxis unifolia).Specifically, everything about this wild orchid blends with its grassy and woodsy habitats. The bloom is inconspicuous in its green color and its tiny size. Its distinctiveness lies in its putting on a three-month show that many visitors miss in the plant's native habitat.
Green is the bloom color of the Whorled Pogonia (Isotria verticillata).Specifically, the wild orchid in question can be counted on to have yellowish green colored side petals and a white floral lip. But otherwise, the bloom can vary in color. For example, the lip may be tinged with green or yellow, and the sepals may be greenish brown or purple.
Green is the bloom color of the Small Whorled Pogonia (Isotria medeoloides).Specifically, this wild orchid displays just one flower. The flower color always is either green or pale yellowish green in color. The floral lip tends to be a clean, clear white.
Green is the bloom color of the Shadow Witch (Ponthieva racemosa).Specifically, this wild orchid blends with its coastal plain surroundings. The bloom is dainty and short. It is characterized by white delicately veined with strong green colors that match the bright green of the plant's basal leaves.
Green is the bloom color of the Green-fly Orchid (Epidendrum conopseum).Specifically, this wild orchid displays some variability in its greenness. For example, it may range from yellowish to grayish green. Additionally, it sometimes shows purple tints.
Brownish green to dark brown may be the bloom colors of the Appalachian Twayblade (Listera smallii).Specifically, the wild orchid shows variety in its bloom color. For example, it also may flower in shades of pink, white or yellow. Whatever the color, the bloom color complements in terms of the darker range and contrasts in terms of the lighter with the green to brown color of the plant's tall, slender stem.
Purple is the bloom color of the Mauve Sleekwort (Liparis lilifolia).Specifically, the bloom combines the colors green and purple. For example, each of the narrow sepals is pale green. Each side petal is purple. The lip may range in its purple color from pale to having a brownish cast.
Green is the bloom color of the Broad-leaved Helleborine (Epipactis helleborine).Specifically, this wild orchid is characterized by the greenness of all body parts, including flowers. The bloom may be described most accurately as green with purple markings. But it also takes in bits of green, pink, purple and yellow.
Green is the bloom color of the Yellow Twayblade (Liparis loeselii).Specifically, this wild orchid does not vary much in color. The flowers may be yellowish green or pale yellow. The plant's overall green coloring merges quickly with background colors in the orchid's native woodsy habitat.
Green is the bloom color of the Florida Adder's Mouth (Malaxis spicata).Specifically, this wild orchid gives a predominantly green impression. Even the flowers grow out green. But with age, they take on spots of brown, orange or yellow.
Green is the bloom color of the Little Five-fingers Pogonia (Isotria medeoloides).Specifically, the wild orchid in question displays only one flower. The floral color may be green or pale yellowish green. The floral lip most likely will be bright white.